[2] Another source states that Reb Mailes had willed a building and courtyard that he owned to be a yeshiva around that time.

[3] Another source says the yeshiva was founded in 1827, and that Reb Mailes donated a building that he owned in 1831.

[5] Other rosh yeshivas between Ramailes' founding and World War I included rabbis Mordechai Meltzer (Klecki), Dovid Klecki, Alexander Sender Epstein, Yitzchak Epstein, Meir Michel Rabinowitz (author of Meor Olam), Yaakov Peskin, Shmuel Peskin, and Shmuel Isser HaKohen.

After World War I, Rabbi Moshe Menachem Kozlowski became rosh yeshiva.

Rabbi Gustman survived the Holocaust, and after World War II, became rosh yeshiva of the Lubavitch hasidic sect's main school, Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn.